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La Blanche Apartments

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style. Part of the second wave of a housing boom in West Philadelphia that started with the completion of the Market Street Elevated line in 1907, this building was also one of the first large apartment buildings ever built in Philadelphia. It helped give the rising middle class better access to
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housing. Originally, this four-story building housed just twenty-six apartments, but as the neighborhood became less fashionable, the apartments were subdivided into a total of forty-nine units.
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Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia
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Built in 1910, this historic structure was designed in the
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is an historic, American building that is located in
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

La Blanche Apartments is located in Philadelphia
La Blanche Apartments is located in Pennsylvania
La Blanche Apartments is located in the United States
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
39°57′22″N 75°13′28″W / 39.95611°N 75.22444°W / 39.95611; -75.22444
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West Philadelphia
Georgian Revival
View of building's south and east sides
Entrance on 51st Street
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
NRHP Nomination Form La Blanche Apartments
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US National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
Contributing property
Keeper of the Register
Historic district
History of the National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
Property types

Adams
Allegheny
Armstrong

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